Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday said a Russian strike has killed at least 41 people and wounded 180 in a central region of the country.
Zelenskyy aid two Russian ballistic missiles struck an educational facility and nearby hospital in a central region of Ukraine, AP reported.
The strike occurred in the Poltava region, Zelenskyy said in a video posted on his Telegram channel.
The strike occurred in the city of Poltava, the capital of the region of the same name, report said.
Poltava is located about 110 kilometres (70 miles) from the border with Russia and about 350 kilometres (200 miles) southeast of Kyiv.
The strike appeared to be one of the deadliest carried out by Russian forces since the war began more than 900 days ago on February 24, 2022.
바카라One of the buildings of the Institute of Communications was partially destroyed. People found themselves under the rubble. Many were saved,바카라 Zelenskyy said in a video posted on his Telegram channel.
바카라All necessary services are involved in the rescue operation,바카라 he added. He said he had ordered 바카라a full and prompt investigation바카라 into what happened. Zelenskyy didn't provide any further details.
The missiles hit shortly after the air raid alert sounded, when many people were on their way to a bomb shelter, Ukraine's Defence Ministry said, describing the strike as 바카라barbaric", the report said.
Rescue crews and medics saved 25 people, 11 of them dug out from the rubble, a Defence Ministry statement sai, report mentioned.
